• Synchronise your browsing history and bookmarks using the Google Chrome™
web browser.
• Identify yourself as the authorised user after a software repair using Xperia
Companion.
• Remotely nd, lock, or clear a lost or stolen device using the Find my device
services.
For more information about Android and Google, go to
http://
support.google.com
.
To set up a Google account on your device
1 Find and tap Settings > Users & accounts > Add account > Google.
2 Follow the on-screen instructions to create a Google account, or sign in if you
already have an account.
Transferring content from your old device
There are several ways to transfer your data from an old device to your new device.
• Synchronise data using Google account
• Copy and transfer data using a computer
• Copy and transfer data using an SD card
Synchronising data using a Google account
You can transfer data by synchronising with a Google account. First, back up your
data to the Google server from your old phone using your Google account. Then,
set the same Google account on your new device. Depending on which contents to
backup and synchronise, there are several ways.
• Gmail, Calendar, Contacts: Log in with the same Google account that you were
using on your old device. Then, your Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts will be
automatically synchronised with your Google account.
• Image (photo), video: Back up your data from the old device to the Google server
using Google Photos. Then, synchronise with your Google account on the new
device.
• Applications, setting, call history: Back up automatically using Google Drive on
your old device. Then, synchronise with your Google account on your new device.
• Music and other document les: Manually back up your media les from the old
device using Google Drive. Then, synchronise with your Google account on the
new device.
For more information, see
Backing up and synchronising with a Google account
on
page 36.
Transferring data using a computer
If you are storing large volumes of data on your device, you can transfer your data
using a computer. For more information, see
Backing up and transferring data
using a computer
on page 37.
Transferring data using an SD card
You can transfer media les and contacts using an SD card. For more information,
see
Backing up and transferring data using a memory card
on page 37.
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